Mary Elizabeth Garrett : society and philanthropy in the Gilded Age /
"Mary Elizabeth Garrett was one of the most influential philanthropists and activists of the Gilded Age. With Mary's legacy all but forgotten, Kathleen Waters Sander recounts in impressive detail the life and times of this remarkable woman, whose adult life spanned the turbulent years of t...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Md. :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
2008.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : quiet revolutionary
- Garrett's road
- Ascension
- Expansion and restriction
- After Garrett
- The practical head of the Garrett family
- The scheme
- A pleasure to be bought
- The happiness of getting our work done
- Wise and far-sighted.